We at Ocimum Biosolutions, take pride in announcing the inception of the Genomic Pioneers Award, a tribute towards acclaiming the immense efforts and perseverance of researchers involved in life science research.

At Ocimum Biosolutions, we understand the value of patience and perseverance that goes into setting new heights in research which is why the Genomic Pioneers Award would stand as a token of appreciation towards recognizing the outstanding contribution of researchers to the field of Genomics working with state-of-the-art techniques.

The first issue of Genomic Pioneers Award would be presented to innovations in Oligonucletide Application Techniques which have significant impact on the advancing Genomics research.

The award, which will include a cash prize of € 3000 (100,000 INR), would be presented to researchers (senior or early-career investigators) from academic or private sectors, who have demonstrated innovative excellence in the use of oligonucleotides based techniques in the area of Genomics. The award is being constituted in the month of October (Europe) and September (India) 2008.

Application forms are available online. Just fill it out and mail it to us on or before 20th September 2008 for Europe and 30th August 2008 for India.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

To learn more about the Genomic Pioneers Award, please visit: http://www.ocimumbio.com/web/outreach/awardIntro.asp